In Jammu and Kashmir with the killing of four more Lashkar-e-Toiba militants in two separate encounters in Rajouri district of Jammu division , a total of 16 Lashkar-e-Toiba militants have been gunned down under ‘Operation Khoj. <br/><br/>The operation was launched by the Army in twin districts of Rajouri and Reasi since March 27 when a big group of Pak-trained terrorist had managed to infiltrate into this side from Akhnoor. <br/><br/>While two Lashkar militants were killed in the morning in Sungri Betha forests of Kalakote, two more were killed in another encounter which started in the afternoon in Sadda forest area of the district. <br/><br/>One Army jawan identifeid as Satish Kumar also lost his life in the encounter. Having lost almost all the local support, Pakistan based militant outfits are now desperate to push in foreign mercenaries in J&K State. <br/><br/>Meanwhile a large quantity of arms and ammunition including AK 47 rifles, Chinese grenades and hand grenades have been recovered from the slain militants.
News On AIR | April 2, 2010 8:21 PM
Forces killed four LeT militants in two separate encounters